Travels in India / Jean-Baptiste tavernier & Translated by Valentine Ball
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.Description: lxx, 420 pages : illustrations, map, portrait ; 22 cmISBN: - 9781108046022
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1. Introduction - life of J. B. Tavernier 2. Bibliography 3. Title page of original edition 4. Dedication to the King 5. Design of the author 6. Table of the books and chapters 7. 'Avis' to the reader 8. Travels in India
In 1676, Jean Baptiste Tavernier (1605-89), French merchant, traveller and pioneer of trade with India, published an account of his journey through India. This two-volume translation, published in 1889 by Irish geologist Valentine Ball (1843-94), includes a biographical sketch of the author, notes and appendices.
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